The importance of nature play: studies on the development of a natural play area

Term

2012

Capstone

Thesis

Degree Name

MAED: NSEE

Abstract

Nature offers a unique playground to children. It is important that children be allowed to play outdoors and discover the environment around them. Playing in nature allows children to develop a sense of place, connect with the land, and practice life skills. A Natural Play Area is one of the many places that can provide children with a place where place where they are allowed to be free and explore the world around them. Creating a Natural Play Area can in your community can benefit children and their families. The process of creating a play area requires being able to share a vision, communication, and collaboration. The end result can be a wonderful play for children to grow and learn naturally.

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